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Tarakeswar, India
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Tarakeswar is a mid-size city in West Bengal, India with a population of 30,475. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 30,475 |
| Population Density | 633 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.8861°, 88.0136° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.1 inches (1,349 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Tarakeswar
Tarakeswar is a mid-size city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 30,475. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tarakeswar vs India Average
Income: Tarakeswar vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,800 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $31 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 549 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $12,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 12,190 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tarakeswar
Tarakeswar has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.9°C), the coldest is Jan (17.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1557 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 48.1 sq mi (124.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 633/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.8861°N, 88.0136°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 10.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Tarakeswar has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 66°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and December the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tarakeswar
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaikala Prathamik Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikala High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tarakeswar High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tarakeswar Girls High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tarakeswar
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MY RADIO DJ | - | MP3 | |
| AIR Akashvani Maitree Kolkata | - | UNKNOWN | |
| OakyLP | - | AAC |
Libraries in Tarakeswar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anirban Sangha Pathagar | 0.0 | |||||
| Bipin Bihari Singh Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tarakeswar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janai Baazar |
Train Stations in Tarakeswar
5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tarakeswar
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tarakeswar
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tarakeswar
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tarakeswar
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | CCU | Large Airport |
| Panagarh Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Barrackpore Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
| Behala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Durgapur Steel Plant Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tarakeswar
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tarkeshwar Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarakeswar
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CREMATORIUM | |
| durga mandir | |
| Kalakarpara Hanafi Masjid | |
| KALI MANDIR | |
| KALI MANDIR | |
| sib mandir | |
| tarakeswar Shiva temple |
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What is the population of Tarakeswar?
Tarakeswar has a population of 30,475 residents and is located in India. The population density is 633 people per square mile, spread across 48.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tarakeswar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Tarakeswar?
Tarakeswar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tarakeswar?
The unemployment rate in Tarakeswar is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 549 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tarakeswar?
The median home value in Tarakeswar is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.